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CVE-2019-14895

9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 7.8% (pctl 94)

In your normal cycle

Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow was discovered in the Linux kernel, all versions 3.x.x and 4.x.x before 4.18.0, in Marvell WiFi chip driver. The flaw could occur when the station attempts a connection negotiation during the handling of the remote devices country settings. This could allow the remote device to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Scoring

CVSS9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS7.76% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-122
On CISA KEVno
Public exploitnone known
Published2019-11-29
Last modified2026-06-17

Affected (5)

VendorProduct
canonicalubuntu linux
debiandebian linux
fedoraprojectfedora
linuxlinux kernel
opensuseleap

References

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